1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/stmts.txt b/doc/manual/stmts.txt
index 59f7eef55..83852b1ff 100644
--- a/doc/manual/stmts.txt
+++ b/doc/manual/stmts.txt
@@ -234,11 +234,11 @@ Example:
   var name = readLine(stdin)
 
   if name == "Andreas":
-    echo("What a nice name!")
+    echo "What a nice name!"
   elif name == "":
-    echo("Don't you have a name?")
+    echo "Don't you have a name?"
   else:
-    echo("Boring name...")
+    echo "Boring name..."
 
 The ``if`` statement is a simple way to make a branch in the control flow:
 The expression after the keyword ``if`` is evaluated, if it is true
@@ -269,17 +269,17 @@ Example:
 
   case readline(stdin)
   of "delete-everything", "restart-computer":
-    echo("permission denied")
-  of "go-for-a-walk":     echo("please yourself")
-  else:                   echo("unknown command")
+    echo "permission denied"
+  of "go-for-a-walk":     echo "please yourself"
+  else:                   echo "unknown command"
 
   # indentation of the branches is also allowed; and so is an optional colon
   # after the selecting expression:
   case readline(stdin):
     of "delete-everything", "restart-computer":
-      echo("permission denied")
-    of "go-for-a-walk":     echo("please yourself")
-    else:                   echo("unknown command")
+      echo "permission denied"
+    of "go-for-a-walk":     echo "please yourself"
+    else:                   echo "unknown command"
 
 
 The ``case`` statement is similar to the if statement, but it represents
@@ -326,13 +326,13 @@ Example:
 .. code-block:: nim
 
   when sizeof(int) == 2:
-    echo("running on a 16 bit system!")
+    echo "running on a 16 bit system!"
   elif sizeof(int) == 4:
-    echo("running on a 32 bit system!")
+    echo "running on a 32 bit system!"
   elif sizeof(int) == 8:
-    echo("running on a 64 bit system!")
+    echo "running on a 64 bit system!"
   else:
-    echo("cannot happen!")
+    echo "cannot happen!"
 
 The ``when`` statement is almost identical to the ``if`` statement with some
 exceptions:
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ Example:
         if a[j][i] == 7:
           found = true
           break myblock # leave the block, in this case both for-loops
-  echo(found)
+  echo found
 
 The block statement is a means to group statements to a (named) ``block``.
 Inside the block, the ``break`` statement is allowed to leave the block
@@ -462,10 +462,10 @@ While statement
 Example:
 
 .. code-block:: nim
-  echo("Please tell me your password: \n")
+  echo "Please tell me your password: \n"
   var pw = readLine(stdin)
   while pw != "12345":
-    echo("Wrong password! Next try: \n")
+    echo "Wrong password! Next try: \n"
     pw = readLine(stdin)